Resources by John M. G. Barclay - Olive Tree Bible Software

Season's Savings — Start the Season with a New Title!

Resources by John M. G. Barclay

For the Olive Tree Bible App

Paul and the Power of Grace

Paul and the Power of Grace

by John M. G. Barclay

Paul and the Gift changed the landscape of Pauline studies forever upon its publication in 2015. In it, John Barclay led readers through a recontextualized analysis of grace and interrogated Paul’s original meaning in declaring it a “free gift” from God, revealing grace as a multifaceted concept that is socially radical and uncondition… Read more…

The Making of Christian Morality: Reading Paul in Ancient and Modern Contexts

The Making of Christian Morality: Reading Paul in Ancient and Modern Contexts

by John M. G. Barclay and David G Horrell

In this volume David Horrell focuses on themes of community, ethics, and ecology in Paul, moving from the concrete social circumstances in which the earliest Christian communities gathered to the appropriation of Paul’s writings in relation to modern ethical challenges. Often questioning established consensus positions, Horrell opens up new perspective… Read more…

Paul and the Gift

Paul and the Gift

by John M. G. Barclay

A fresh scholarly reading of grace in Paul's theology In this book esteemed Pauline scholar John Barclay presents a strikingly fresh reading of grace in Paul's theology, studying it in view of ancient notions of "gift" and shining new light on Paul's relationship to Second Temple Judaism.Paul and the Gift centers on divine gift-giving, which for … Read more…